All News, Ukraine

Under Pressure Flu, fear and finances weigh heavily as the nation slips from autumn into winter. Not even the Jan. 17 presidential election is expected to lift Ukraine out of what may be a prolonged period of uncertainty and stagnation ahead.
Nov 12, 2009 at 22:59 | James Marson
Roche ‘concerned’ over Kharkiv company’s Tamiflu copycat drug Permission not granted to produce Tamiflu generic.
Nov 12, 2009 at 22:56 | Peter Byrne
Vaccinations against flu proving to be hard sell Officials fear vaccine fears could make epidemic much worse.
Nov 12, 2009 at 22:53 | Peter Byrne
Cops arrest dean in pedophilia case Interior minister links suspect to Yanukovych.
Nov 12, 2009 at 22:23 | Peter Byrne
Wondrous autumn in Ukraine Catch a breath of crisp air, and colorful scenery by strolling around Kyiv this fall
Nov 12, 2009 at 22:21 | Nataliya Bugayova
Tobacco tax veto criticized Public health advocates accuse Yushchenko of doing tobacco industry’s bidding.
Nov 12, 2009 at 22:15 | Nataliya Bugayova
Yushchenko says he is among world's top five bankers Kremenchuk (Poltava region), November 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has said that he is among the world's best bankers.
Nov 12, 2009 at 19:11 | Interfax-Ukraine
Health Ministry: Death toll from flu, pneumonia in Ukraine rises to 239 The number of those who have died from flu or acute respiratory infections in Ukraine increased to 239 as of late on Thursday, Nov. 12, the Health Ministry has reported.
Nov 12, 2009 at 19:04 | Interfax-Ukraine
Fitch downgrades ratings of Kyiv, Odesa, Kharkiv to B- from B Fitch, an international rating agency, has downgraded the Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings to 'B-' from 'B' of the cities of Kyiv, Odesa, and Kharkiv. The Outlooks for the Long-term foreign and local currency ratings are Negative, according to the agency statement.
Nov 12, 2009 at 18:55 | Ukrainian News
Yushchenko ready to get vaccinated against flu to set example to nation Kremenchuk, November 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko has said he is ready to get vaccinated against flu in order to set an example to the nation.
Nov 12, 2009 at 18:45 | Interfax-Ukraine
Flu kills 85 in Lviv region Lviv, November 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Eighty-five people have died of flu and acute respiratory infections in Lviv region, the press service of Lviv Regional State Administration reported on Nov. 12.
Nov 12, 2009 at 17:48 | Interfax-Ukraine
Source: European Commission to retain link between 610 million euro loan and fourth tranche of IMF loan Brussels, November 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The European Commission is not planning to consider any Ukrainian government request to break the link between the allocation of610 million euro loan and the provision of the fourth tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Stand-By Arrangement, a source in the commission has told Interfax-Ukraine.
Nov 12, 2009 at 16:39 | Interfax-Ukraine
UPDATE: Fitch downgrades Ukraine's rating from B to B- Fitch Ratings, an international credit rating agency, has downgraded Ukraine's long-term foreign- and local- currency Issuer Default Ratingsfrom B to B-, according to the agency's statement.
Nov 12, 2009 at 16:09 | Ukrainian News
Yushchenko slams Tymoshenko for destroying Ukrainian industry Kremenchuk, November 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko has criticized Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko for the fact that all branches of national industry are in deep crisis.
Nov 12, 2009 at 16:01
Swine flu death toll in Ukraine reaches 16 Eighty-five swine flu (A/H1N1 virus) cases have been confirmed in Ukraine and 16 people have died from the disease," Liubov Nekrasova, chief doctor of the Central Sanitary and Epidemiological Station, has said.
Nov 12, 2009 at 15:54 | Interfax-Ukraine